Example sentences for: stale

How can you use “stale” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Consider the University of Florida's Independent Florida Aggravator (Alligator , the U. of F. mascot); Virginia Tech's Dependent (Independent) ; the University of Illinois' Daily Illiterate (Illini); North Carolina State U.'s Tackynician (Technician); University of North Carolina's Daily Tar Hole (Tar Heel); University of Maryland's Dime-a-Stack (Diamondback; in fact they're free); Southern Methodist University's Daily Compost (Daily Post); Rice University's Rice Thrasher (Rice Thresher); Ohio State University's Latrine (Lantern); Baylor University's Hilariat (Lariat); Michigan State University's Stale News (State News); San Jose State University's Spotted Doily (Spartan Daily); Southern Illinois U.'s Daily Erection (Egyptian); and Indiana U.'s Daily Stupid (Student) .

  • "Stale macho jokes and formulaic cliffhangers drive this chase-by-numbers thriller on the bumpy road to nowhere" (Holden, the New York Times ).

  • No topic is so stale that it cannot be reheated: After all, it gets you air time.

  • 10 Part of the reason that the U.S. postal densities have such low values with a narrow range may be due to stale data.

  • Critics were equivocal; the Washington Post 's Rita Kempley called it "stale feminist fluff."


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